Vincent Collins Ofuka Njar

Background

Njar, Vincent Collins Ofuka was born on November 16, 1953 in Ogoja, Nigeria. Son of Vincent Mbe and Getrude Bassey (Abang) Njar.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honours, U. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. London, 1980.

Career

Research associate, Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 1980-1982; lecturer, U. Ibadan, 1982-1988; senior lecturer, U. Ibadan, 1988-1993; reader (associate professor), U. Ibadan, since 1993. Visiting research fellow Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1988, 89, 92, 93, U. Southampton, England, 1991. Visiting associate professor department pharmacology and experimental therapeutics School Medicine, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1996.

Achievements

• Vincent Collins Ofuka Njar has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Association International Union Against Cancer. Member Nigerian Chemical Society, Nigerian Cancer Society.

Connections

Married Roseline Enayi Ojiji, December 18, 1982. 1 child, Vincent.

Father:

Vincent Mbe Njar

Mother:

Getrude Bassey (Abang) Njar

Spouse:

Roseline Enayi Ojiji

child:

Vincent Njar